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Gift of Shepherd M. Holcombe, 2008.69.1  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Mouth of the Park River
Gift of Shepherd M. Holcombe, 2008.69.1 © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Mouth of the Park River

Artist (American, active 1872 - 1874)
Date1874
MediumWood engraving; printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 4 1/8 x 6in. (10.5 x 15.2cm) Sheet (height x width): 7 5/8 x 9 1/8in. (19.4 x 23.2cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Shepherd M. Holcombe
Object number2008.69.1
DescriptionA small sailing vessel is tied up by the bank of a narrow river. A man is seated beside a large tree at the right with a small girl standing nearby. A small boat is drawn up on the shore. A wooden bridge on stone abutments crosses the river in the background. A man with a horse or mule is below the bridge.
Status
Not on view